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Lions face selection balancing act in Currie Cup as blockbuster All Blacks visit looms
Morgan Bolton|Published

Watch VideoLions face selection balancing act in Currie Cup as blockbuster All Blacks visit ...

Watch VideoPSL Awards to set the stage for the new season

Malibongwe Mdletshe|Published

As Orlando Pirates prepare to dominate Monday’s PSL Awards, the ceremony shifts focus from celebrating past victories to fueling the upcoming 2026/27 campaign.

Justice committee chair defends Judge Raulinga's appointment amid political backlash

Ntsikelelo Qoyo and Hope Ntazi|Published

Xola Nqola defends the appointment of Judge Takalani Raulinga as oversight judge for the Investigating Directorate Against Corruption, dismissing objections from ...

Watch VideoTwo million fans fill Madrid as Spain celebrate World Cup victory

AFP|Published

An estimated two million fans lined the streets of Madrid as Spain's World Cup winners celebrated their extra-time triumph over Argentina with an open-top bus parade. ...

Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez break silence following World Cup final heartbreak against Spain

AFP and IANS|Published

Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernandez have spoken out after Argentina suffered extra-time defeat to Spain in the World Cup final, with Messi admitting the wound will take ...

Toto Wolff vows to support emotional George Russell ahead of Hungarian GP

AFP|Published

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has backed George Russell following a painful first-lap exit at the Belgian Grand Prix, as team-mate Kimi Antonelli took victory.

Watch VideoJunior Springboks doctor rescues passenger in mid-flight medical emergency

Mike Greenaway|Published

The Junior Springboks' team doctor, Clement Plaatjies, saved a woman's life mid-flight during their return to Cape Town following their historic Junior World Championship ...

Gang storage facility raided: R10 million in firearms and drugs seized in Bothasig

Staff Reporter|Published

Police in Bothasig have made a significant breakthrough in the fight against gang crime, seizing R10 million worth of firearms and drugs during a raid on a suspected ...

ANC intensifies search for Cape Town mayoral candidate ahead of local elections

Ntsikelelo Qoyo|Published

Six candidates are competing to become the ANC's Cape Town mayoral nominee as the party seeks to recover from a disappointing 18% vote share in the 2021 local elections. ...

Five arrested in pangolin trafficking bust at Malmesbury petrol station

Robin-Lee Francke|Published

Five suspects are set to appear in the Malmesbury Magistrate’s Court after being arrested for attempting to sell an endangered pangolin, highlighting the ongoing ...

Investigation launched into 6238 state-owned homes occupied by government officials

Hope Ntanzi|Published

The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure will investigate state-owned residential properties nationwide, including 3,626 in KwaZulu-Natal, to determine ...

Watch VideoBafana World Cup group boost Orlando Pirates pre-season preparations

Smiso Msomi|Published

Orlando Pirates continue their Spanish pre-season preparations against Al Ittihad on Tuesday, with their Bafana Bafana stars now back in the squad after a short ...

Watch VideoSpringbok back-three options: Who should start against the All Blacks at Ellis Park?

Morgan Bolton|Published

With Damian Willemse in red-hot form and competition heating up on the wings, we analyse the Springboks' back-three options ahead of their clash with the All Blacks. ...

Watch VideoAre world champions Spain the new benchmark in international football?

Rowan Callaghan|Published

After backing up their European Championship title with a World Cup triumph, Spain have set the new gold standard for international football.

Watch VideoSpringboks plan split-squad approach to reintegrate stars ahead of All Blacks clash

Rowan Callaghan|Published

After completing a sweep of the opening Nations Championship block, Rassie Erasmus will split his Springbok squad between Argentina and South Africa to welcome back ...

Watch VideoWorld Cup final defeat exposes Argentina’s heavy reliance on Lionel Messi

Smiso Msomi|Published

Lionel Messi produced a remarkable World Cup campaign with eight goals and four assists, but Argentina’s over-reliance on their captain was exposed as Spain’s collective ...

Watch VideoEXCLUSIVE | Muhsin Ertugral explains how Spain neutralised Lionel Messi to win World Cup final

Smiso Msomi|Published

Veteran coach Muhsin Ertugral believes Argentina were deservedly beaten by a superior Spain side in the FIFA World Cup final, praising La Roja’s defensive structure ...

Watch VideoKings of the world: European Champions Spain complete historic double built on defence first

AFP|Published

A watertight defence and an extra-time goal from Ferran Torres earned Spain their second FIFA World Cup title with a 1-0 win over Argentina.

Remco Evenepoel named sole Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe Tour de France leader

AFP|Published

Florian Lipowitz confirms Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe are all in for Remco Evenepoel after the Belgian's mountain triumph on stage 15 of the Tour de France.

Watch VideoBelgian GP takeaways: Ferrari pressure Mercedes as title race heats up

AFP|Published

Kimi Antonelli leads the standings after victory at Spa, but George Russell's frustration and Ferrari's growing consistency signal a fierce battle ahead.